Needs Improvement
#2412 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Atlantic County High School
High School · Atlantic County Special Services School District
4805 NAWAKWA BOULEVARD, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
94
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
3.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
94
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
3.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,412 of 2,466
In Mays Landing
#7 of 7
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Atlantic County Special Services School District
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Atlantic County High School
High School in Mays Landing · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Atlantic County Elementary and Middle Schools
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About Atlantic County High School
Atlantic County High School is a public high school in Mays Landing, NJ, part of Atlantic County Special Services School District. Atlantic County High School serves approximately 94 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Atlantic County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,412 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- NJ avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 94 students, Atlantic County High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Atlantic County High School runs 23.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Atlantic County High School Compares
See how Atlantic County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4805 NAWAKWA BOULEVARD, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Atlantic County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Atlantic County Institute of Technology (rated 5.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Egg Harbor Township High School (rated 4.7/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Egg Harbor Township), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oakcrest High School (rated 4.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mays Landing, see our Mays Landing schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08330 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,981
Median Home Value
$230,700
Median Rent
$1,576/mo
Population
30,009
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
41.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Atlantic County High School
What grades does Atlantic County High School serve?
Atlantic County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Atlantic County High School?
Atlantic County High School has an enrollment of approximately 94 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Atlantic County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Atlantic County High School is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Atlantic County High School rank in NJ?
Atlantic County High School ranks #2,412 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Atlantic County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Atlantic County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Atlantic County High School a charter school?
No, Atlantic County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Atlantic County High School a Title I school?
No, Atlantic County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Atlantic County High School?
54.3% of students at Atlantic County High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 94
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.3%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Atlantic County
- Phone
- (609) 625-5663
Resources & Links
District
Atlantic County Special Services School District- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $77,503
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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